History of Connecticut, Volume II, Part 47

Author: Bingham, Harold J., 1911-
Publication date: 1962
Publisher: New York : Lewis Historical Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 584


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INDEX


Trumbull War Office, Lebanon (illus.), 91 Tryon, William, 314-17 Tuberculosis, 718, 766, 823; Commission, State, 766; sanitoria, 766, 834 Tunxis Indians Monument, Cemetery (illus.), 8 Tunxis River, 14 Turner, Frederick Jackson, 108; Nathaniel, 31, 66-67 Turnpike system, 381-82 Turnpikes, 483-84, 486 Tutoring, 154, 237


Riverside


Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens), 547, 744; home, 741 Tweed Ring, 621 Tyler, Bennet, 504 Typewriter industry, 675 Typhoid innoculations, 869


Uncas, 32, 183 Undercliff Hospital Administration Build- ing, Meriden (illus.), 727 Underhill, John, 31-32, 158 Unemployment, 680, 772, 793, 820-21, 843- 49, 855-56; Commission, State, 844, 849, 852, 873; Committee, 843-44; compensation, 873-74; Compensation Commission, 873-74; Compensation Law, 874; insurance, 864; relief, 855-58 Union, 348 Union Bank, New London, 375, 498 Union Chair Factory, Robertsville (illus.), 662 Union Company, 486 Union Decree, 565 Union Hardware Company, 671 Union Manufacturing Company, 380, 602 Union and New Haven Trust Company, 740


Union party, 449, 571, 583, 886 Union School, New London, 396 Unionville, 602, 709, 868 Unitarians, 506 United Church, New Haven, 154 United Gas and Electric Company, 800


United Neckwear Union, 849 United States, 335-36, 348, 353, 355, 359, 383, 385, 412, 414, 416, 458, 472, 513, 525, 611-12, 634, 688, 725, 784-85, 789 United States Bank, 462 United States Rubber Company, 480; plant (illus.), 669 Universalism, 391, 453


University of Connecticut, churches, chapel, synagogue, Storrs (illus.), 538 Urbanization, 714, 718-45, 797 Utilities, public, 722-25, 728-32; Act, 771 Utrecht, Treaty, 213-14, 218, 255; Commission, 822; consolidations, 805; municipal regulation, 732-34, 864


Valleys, 4 Van Buren, Martin, 457, 462 Vegetables, 702, 819 Vermont, 829-30 Verplank, 317


Verse, 397, 547-49


Veterans, American Revolution, 340-45; Mexican War, 586 Veto, Governor's, 434, 442-43, 445, 462, 752, 774, 864, 874, 876; State, over Federal projects, 871


Vice, 226 Vice President, United States, 774, 822 Vicksburg, surrender, 593


Violence, 14, 32, 523-24, 582


Virginia, 70, 333, 335, 368, 398-99


Virginia Company, 35


Virginia Plan, 362-63 Visitors, prominent, 457


Volstead Act, 823, 828 Voluntown, 573


Wade, Robert, 128 Wadsworth, Jeremiah, 318, 343, 353, 356, 363, 368, 378-80 Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, 547 (illus.), 635, 742-43 Wage earners, relative status, 772-74; minimum, 816-17, 860


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Wages, 111, 114, 152, 788-89, 816-17; commodities as, 112; cut, 690; fixed, 331; high, 636, 690, 787; low, 613, 680, 682, 793, 847-48; regulation, 111;


varied, 849; weekly, 686, 862; withholding, 848-49


Wagner Peyser Act, 861, 879


Wales, Nathaniel, 290 Wallace, Lew, 598


Waller, Thomas McDonald, 749, 752


Wallingford, 237, 243, 326, 405, 469, 479, 672-74


Walters Brothers Company, 672


Waltham Watch Company, 380


Wampum, 31, 98, 111, 143, 150


Wappinger Confederacy, 6


War of 1812, 412-15, 417-18, 426


War aftermath, 340-68;


contracts, 600-04, 778, 784-92 passim; contracts, cutbacks, 613, 792; Council, 212, 259; influence on trade, 376-77;


loans, 416; relief, 599-600;


years, 255-79, 306-36, 412-15, 580-606, 778-94


War Memorial Building, Danbury (illus.), 780


Ward, Andrew, 384 -


Warner, David, Arms Corporation, 785


Warner, I. De Ver, 675;


Lucien C., 675; Seth, 309 Warren, 342


Wartime profits, exorbitant, 269


Warwick, Earl of, 19, 26


Warwick Patent, 26-28, 37, 69, 76 Washington, 541, 739


Washington, D. C., 419, 448, 560, 589, 600, 857, 860, 862, 866, 874


Washington, George, 310-24, 327, 330, 336, 340, 356, 377, 391, 426


Washington Car Wheel Company, 661 Washington College, 507, 542-43 Washington Peace Conference, 580 Watch Hill, 6 Watches, 380


Water, pollution, 722; power, 804; supply, public, 722, 730-32 Water Witch, 486


Waterbury, 94, 103, 381, 475, 479, 492, 575, 652, 662, 667, 669, 675, 707, 711, 718, 724-25, 728, 736-37, 740 (illus.), 761, 763 (illus.), 769, 790, 792, 800 (il- lus.), 823, 843 (illus.), 861, 882-83, 885; City Hall, 740; Country Club, 792; Lawn Club, 738; scandals, 882-84


Waterbury American, 550


Waterfalls, 5


Waterman, James H., 791


Watertown, 66 (illus.), 869; Arsenal, 787


Waterworks, municipally owned, 732


Watkinson Library, 743


Wayne, Anthony, 384


Wayside Inn, 728


Wealth, 23, 64, 100, 122-23, 135-37, 230, 250, 277, 376, 432, 496, 539, 616, 636, 664, 690-93, 704, 727, 733, 750, 797


Weaving, 106


Webb, Daniel, 261


Webb, Joseph, House, 322


Webb's, Captain, Tavern, Stamford (il- lus.), 105


Webster, Daniel, Seventh of March Speech, 556, 559


Webster, Noah, 341, 352, 356


Weir, John G., 742


Welch, William W., 601-02


Welfare, 387-88, 515-18, 527-28, 559, 725- 26, 766-67, 801, 814, 834-37, 863-64, 867;


Commissioner, State, 837;


Public, Bridgeport Department, 850;


Public, Council, 867;


Public, State Department, 836, 867; Public, State Office, 867


Welles, Gideon, 452-53, 462, 550-51, 568, 571, 580, 600-01, 616; Mary Crowell, 773


Wells, Thomas, inheritance, 195-96


Wesley, John, 242 Wesleyan College, 543


Wesleyan University, 697


West, migration to, 419-20, 427


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West Avon-rural school (illus.), 422 West Cornwall, 469 West Hartford (illus.), 588, 836 West Haven, 2 West Indies, 99, 216, 268, 271, 273, 352, 376-77, 379 West Point, 318-19 West Rock cave, 78 West Torrington, 523 Westchester, 82 Westchester Turnpike, 492 Western Land Act, 394 Western lands, 282-85; controversy, 335-36, 382-86; controversy settled, 345-47; opening to settlement, 298-300


Western Upland, 2


Western Reserve, 382-86


Westminster, Treaty, 179


Westmoreland, 299, 345-46


Westville, 379, 778


Wethersfield, 14, 28, 30, 46, 63, 94, 158, 162, 243, 291, 319, 322, 393, 465, 468; declaration, 291; Prison, 515, 869, 882; raid, 32 Whale oil, 267 Whaling, 10; industry, 376, 481 Whalley, Edward, 77 Wharton, Edward, 158 Wharves, 100


Wheat, 268, 271 Wheeler, George M., 827 Wheelock, Eleazar, 243-44 Whigs, 213, 457-61, 531-33, 536-39, 550, 554-67 White House Conference, postwar, 794 White Plains, 317; retreat, 312 Whitefield, George, 242-43, 245; Henry, stone house (illus.), 97; Henry, State Historical Museum (il- lus.), 97 Whitehall, 259 Whiting, Nathan, 262, 264; William, 188-89 Whitney, Amos, 613; Eli, 471-73, 476, 479 Whitney, Eli, Arms Factory, 472-73, 476- 77, 601-02


Whittelsey, Samuel, 237 Whittier, John Greenleaf, 449-51 "Wide Awakes," 575, 577 Wilcox, Roy C., 862 Wilder, Amos P., 550


Wilderness Campaign, 597


Wilkes, Charles, 587


Will, freedom of, 123-24


Willard, Emma Hart, 518-19, 744, 830; Samuel, 42


William of Orange, King of England, 161, 198, 200, 205, 208


Williams, Roger, 23, 32-33, 56; Solomon, 251; Stanley Thomas, 547; William, 367


Williamsburg, 654


Williamson, Charles E., 883


Willimantic, 652, 655, 662 (illus.), 865


Willimantic Linen Company, 668, 675-76


Willimantic Thread Company, 668


Willington, 348


Willis, George, 47; Nathaniel Parker, 547


Willson, Phineas, 134


Wilmot Proviso, 554-55


Wilson, Woodrow, 791, 830


Wilton, 187


Winchester, 222, 496


Winchester Arms Company, 778, 782, 785, 792


Winchester Historical Society, 308


Winchester Observatory, Yale University, 657 Windham, 290, 302, 344, 668 Windham County, 6, 450, 468, 478, 511, 868 Windham Herald, 396


Windsor, 24-25, 27-28, 30, 32, 46, 59, 95, 106, 128, 162, 178, 221-22, 273, 468, 744


Windsor Locks, 786


Winslow, Edward, 12-14; Edward, letter to John Winthrop, 12- 13; John, 260 Winsted, 308, 492 Winthrop, FitzJohn, 198, 206-07, 208-11; John, 12, 17, 19-23, 26, 88, 127, 161, 198, 345; John, home (illus.), 22;


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Winthrop, John, Jr., 26-28, 52, 56, 68, 76- 78, 80, 82, 91, 105-06, 109, 116, 156, 165, 167, 176-77, 221; Wait, 181, 186


Winthrop School, 22 (illus.), 34


Winthrop's Mill, New London (illus.), 34 Witchcraft, 125, 162-63, 167


Wolcott, 523, 744


Wolcott, Erastus, 302-03;


Henry, 46, 256, 276;


Oliver, 347-48, 355, 366-67, 398, 407,


420-23, 426-31, 439-40, 442-46, 448, 471- 72,886


Wolcottville, 426 Wolfe, James, 264


Women, emancipation, 517-20, 830; employed, 830-31; night employment, 788; rights, 830-31; suffrage, 829-31;


wartime activities, 599, 788


Women's Bureau, United States Depart- ment of Labor, 849


Women's Christian Temperance Union, 728


Woodbury, 43, 62-63, 259, 738


Woodruff, Rollin S., 733, 770


Woodstock, 220


Woodward, Nathaniel, 178


Wool, 469, 478; "shoddy," 603-04


Woolen manufacturing industry, 378-79, 410, 466-68, 603-04, 668, 685, 690, 792; mills, 379, 426, 668 (illus.), 670, 880


Woolens, 378-79, 668


Woolsey, Theodore S., 739; sculpture, 742


Woolworth stores, 834


Wooster, David, 310, 314-15


Worcester, Massachusetts, 568


Worcester County, Massachusetts, 214


Work, Henry Clay, 744


Work day, 614, 617, 684; hours, 787, 867; relief, 857-61;


week, 613-14, 683-84, 816, 831, 864, 878 Workhouses, 388-89, 516


Workingman's Advocate, The, 550


Workingmen's associations, 614; party, 617


Workmen's Compensation Act, 773, 814-15


Works Progress Administration, 857, 859- 60, 868, 870, 880 World War I, 738, 765, 774; casualties, 791-92; citizen and soldier, 778-94; home front, 782-84


World War II, 766, 858


Wright, Benjamin, 488 Wyoming River territory, 283-85, 346-47


XYZ Affair, 398


Yachting, 738 Yale College, 150, 222, 234, 237, 244, 250- 51, 272, 306, 312; "Dark Day," 234-35, 248; Moral Society, 507;


rector, 234;


trustees, 227


Yale and Towne Manufacturing Com- pany, 689, 814


Yale University, 393-94, 397, 410, 421, 426, 432, 457, 493, 532, 539, 542-43, 545, 547, 549, 593, 657, 697-98, 740, 745, 769, 773, 887;


Department of Agriculture, 469;


Department of Moral Philosophy, 539; Divinity School, 504;


faculty, 546, 738, 742, 800, 822, 824, 828, 887;


President, 393-94, 511, 742;


Sheffield Scientific School, 544, 697; unconformity, 393


"Yankee" Division, 782, 791


Yankee ingenuity, 465-99, 527-28 Yarn, 478


Yeomen, 90, 130


York, Duke of, 82, 159, 175, 178-79, 184 Young, Seth, 381


Young Mechanics' Institute, 546


Young Men's Christian Association, 784; building, New Britain (illus.), 735


Young Men's Institute, 546


Young Men's Temperance Society, 511


Zeichner, Oscar, 286


ADDENDUM INDEX


INDEX


Adorno, Joseph, (62) Agricultural College, (75) Agricultural Department, State, (120) Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, State Department of, (120) Agriculture and Natural Resources, State Department of, (120) Air Raid Shelters, (7) Aircraft, (22)


Airplane engines, (5)


Alcorn, Meade, (71), (95)


Alert, State on the, (6), (7)


Allen, Mildred, (83)


Alpert, George, (135) Alsop, John D., (35), (36), (107), (115) Amenta, Paul, (94) American Federation of Labor, (41), (42) American Psychiatric Association, (100) Ammunition, (5)


Anti-aircraft guns, (6) Armament, (61) Arms, (5) Army-Navy E awards, (22) Arnold College, (79) Arrigoni, Charles, (3) Artillery, (6)


Association of Congregational Churches, Hartford, (35); of School Superintendents, (57) Athletic Commission, State, (120) Averill, Ernest L., Col., (4), (18)


Bailey, John, (32), (49), (70), (83), (84), (93), (112), (113), (114), (127), (129), (133), (134) Bailey-Ribicoff Forces, (93), (134) Baldwin, "Cappy," (114) Clarence, (49), (51), (84), (108); Raymond E., (1)-(3), (4), (15), (16),


(19), (20), (21), (30), (32), (33), (57), (76), (78), (116) Baldwin-Alcorn group, (97), (106), (107) Bar Association, Connecticut, (115), (116) Barbers, (40) Beatty, Jerome, (82) Benton, William, (51) Bigelow - Sanford Carpet Company, (7), (14), (30) Birth control, (34)-(36)


Blackouts, (7) Blankets, (7) Blasko, Dr. John, (100)


Board of Education, State, (118) Bowles, Chester, (8), (25), (31), (32), (43), (44), (45), (46), (49), (50), (53) et seq., (58), (60), (83), (108), (129) Samuel, (8) Bradley, J. Kenneth, (61), (107) Brass industries, (13) Brennan, William H., (71), (92), (107), (108), (113), (114) Brennan faction, (81) Brennan - Zeller group, (83), (97), (106), (107) Bridgeport, (5), (29), (72) Bridgeport University, (79) Bristol, (28) Brown, Nelson, (99) Thompson, (10) Budget, 1949, (52) Budget and taxes, (141)-(142) Bush, Prescott, (72), (108)


C. I. O., (14), (29), (41) Campaign of 1954, (83)-(85)


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Catholic physicians, (35) Catholic Transcript, Hartford, (98) Center Church, Hartford, (30)


Cartridge clips, (7)


Chance Vought, Bridgeport, (11), (12) Charter Committee, Citizens, (71)


Child Study and Treatment Center, Con- necticut, (80) Christmas Club, (5)


Citizens Advisory Committee on Wel- fare, (80), (82)


Citizen's Charter Committee, (71)


Civil Service Commission, (26)


Clinchy, Rev. Russel J., (30)


Coffin, Vincent B., (79)


Cohart, Dr. Edward M., (138) Commission on State Government Or- ganization, (55), (75)


Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Con- troversy, (20)


"Committee of One Hundred," physi- cians, (35)


Communication equipment, (22) Communists, (69)


Congregational Churches, Association of, Hartford, (35) Conkling, George, (112)


Connecticut, Association for Retarded Children, (119)


Bar Association, (115), (116)


Child Study and Treatment Center, (80)


Citizens for Better Courts, (114) Economy, (106)


Federation of Labor, (4)


Live Poultry Association, (10)


Manufacturers Association, (7), (15) (29), (30), (31), (38), (41), (42), (46), (57), (61) Marketing Authority, (120) Mutual Insurance Company, (32), (33) National Guard, (4) Plan, Veterans, (26), (28)-(29)


Public Expenditure Council, (95)


Public Utilities Commission, (135) State Hospital, Middletown, (79) Turnpike, (73) War Council, (3)


Connecticut's Organized Reserve, (39) Constitutional Convention, failure to


provide for, (125)-(126) Consumer goods, (61)


Consumer Protection, Department of, (120) Conway, Charles, (56), (58) Cotton duck, (7)


County government (116)-(117)


abolished, 1959,


Courant, Hartford, (3), (8), (9), (16), (17), (19), (20), (21), (35), (42), (44), (49), (56), (57), (58),(60),(66), (68), (70),(81),(82),(89),(91),(105),(117), (124), (128), (135) Court reorganization, (112)-(116)


Courts, Connecticut Citizens for Better, (114)


Courts of Common Pleas judges, (81) Cummings, George S., (103), (104)


Current scene, (133)-(142)


Danaher, Cornelius J., (12), (15) Defense, Basis for, (3), (4) Council, State (3)


Democratic Party Dominant, (65)


Dempsey, John N., (124), (125), (130), (133) et seq., (139)-(141)


Department of Consumer Protection, (118)


Education, (119)


Health, (118), (120)


Higher Education, (79)


Mental Health, (79), (80), (81), (100), (119), (120) Mental Retardation, (118), (119) Derby, (5)


Derby - Shelton Expressway, (73)


Development Commission, State, (81) Dodd, Thomas J., (32), (72), (92), (108)


Donaldson, John C., (105)


Draft boards, (4), (7) deferments, (13)


East Hartford, (5) Economy, State, (106) Eddy, Nicholas B., (135)


Education, of the Blind, State, (118) public higher, (74)-(79) State Aid, (36)-(38) State Board of, (75)-(78), (118), (138) State Department of, (121)


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East Hartford - Glastonbury Expressway, (73)


Eileson, Rodney, (113) Election, first post-war, (31)-(33) 1948, (44)-(46) 1950, (60)-(63) 1958, (106)-(108) Emerson, Thomas L., (44) Employment Service, State, (26) United States, (11), (13) Expressways, (72)-(74)


"Fair Care Bill," 1955, (122) Fair Employment Act, (38) Fairfield, (108) Fairfield County, (70), (72) Fairfield Hospital, (99), (100) Farm Bureau, State, (57) Farmers, (10) Federal housing, (6) Federal Social Security Act, (15) Federalization, (15) Federation of Labor, American, (41), (42) Connecticut, (4) Finance, politics of, (123)-(124) First National Stores, (10) Fisheries and Game, State Board of, (120) Floods, 1955, (96) Food and Drug Commission, State, (120) Fuller, A. C., (30)


Gambling Legislation, (91) Gartland, John, (84) General Assembly, (2) et seq. 1944, Special Session, (16) 1947, (35) General Electric, Bridgeport, (7) General Fund, (123) Gilbert Company, A.C., (27) Golden, John, (31), (85) Google, Samuel, (111), (127) Grange, State, (57) Grasso, Ella, (112), (133) Greater Hartford Bridge Authority, (125) Green, Dr. W. G., (100) Greenwich, (74) Greenwich - Killingly Expressway, (74) Group insurance, state employees, (33)


Hammer, Lucy, (127)


Hart College of Music, (79) Hartford, (27), (28), (29), (39), (40), (72), (90) Art School, (79), Bridge Authority, (90)


Hartford County, (72)


Hartford - Springfield expressway, (73)


Healey, Arthur, (133)


Health, State Department of, (121) Herald, Bridgeport, (121)


Highway Commission, State, (73) Highway Department, State, (73), (74), (105) Highway Fund, (123) Hillyer College, (79) Home Front, World War II, (1)-(24)


Hospital, Connecticut State, Middletown, (79) Fairfield, (99), (100) St. Francis, (35), State Veterans', (26) House, Charles, (56) Housing, (5), (43), (44), (50)-(51) veterans, (26), (27) Housing Coordinator, Federal, (6) Hurley, Robert A., (3), (8), (11), (12), (15), (19)


Incendiary bombs, (7) Industrial conversion, (7), (8) Industry, (27)-(31)


Initiative and referendum, (56) Insurance Taxes, (127)-(128)


Integration, housing, (39) International Office Employees, (41)


International Silver Company, (7) Inter-Racial Commission, (38), (39) Interstate Commerce Commission, (135)


Interstate Highway System, (124)-(125) Interstate Sanitary Commission, (120)


James, Dr. Lewis, (35) Jewett, Charles, (83), (95) Jobless, (52) Jorgensen, Albert N., (75), (76), (77), (78) Judges, Courts of Common Pleas, (2) Superior Court, (2) Supreme Court, (2) Junior Colleges, (79)


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Killingly, (74) Kopacz, Benjamin J., (98) Koskoff, Dorothy, (102) Milton, (40) Kowalski, Frank, (138)


Labor, (11)-(15) and Politics, (136)-(138) State Department of, (14) Laing, Philip, (92) Landers, Frary, and Clark, New Britain, (7), (27), Lasbury, Mrs. Ralph, (11) Legislation, modern, (138)-(139) war time, (19) Legislative balance, (128), (129) breach, (51)-(53) Council, (89), (90), (92), (101), (119)


Finance Committee, (80)


process, breakdown, (94), (95) program, moderate, (89)-(92) Live Poultry Association, Connecticut, (10) Lockard, Duane, (93) Lodge, John Davis, (60)-(63), (65) et seq., (78), (80), (83), (84), (91) Long Lane School, (118)


Longshoremen's strike, called off, (7) Loyalty oath issue, (69)


Mackenzie, Harry, (17) Maltbie, William M., (100) Manning Tables, (13) Manpower, (17)-(19)


Manufacturers Association, Connecticut, (7), (15), (29), (30), (31), (38), (41), (42), (46), (57), (61) Mariani, Peter, (108), (140)


Marketing Authority, Connecticut, (120) May, Edwin H., (103), (108), (113), (116) McCarthy, John T., (20) McConaughey, James L., (32), (33), (41), (42), (43) McCormack, Ernest S., (115), (116) McCraw Construction Company, F. H., (67) McGuire, John, (31), (84), (85) McLevy, Jasper, (6)


McMahon, Brian, (31), (32) McNutt, Paul, (29) Mecum, Miss Ethel, (118) Medical Society, State, (35) Mental Health, (79), (80) Administration, (99)-(100) Council, (99), (100) Department of, (119), (120) Mental Retardation, Division of, (119), (120) Office of, (118), (121), (122)


Mentally retarded, legislation, (120)-(122) Meriden, (29)


Meriden Manufacturers Association, (18)


Merritt Parkway, (73)


Mess kits, (7)


Metal Drives, (9)


Mid-Century Challenge, (49)-(64)


Middle of the road, (89)-(109)


Middle Way, (65)-(85)


Middletown, (73)


Military Department, State, (120)


Minimum wage increase, (137)


Minority rights, (38)-(40)


Mitchell College, (79)


Moral Standards Legislation, (91)


Morano, Albert, (108)


Morris, Wayne L., (14)


Mortensen, William H., (114)


Motor Vehicles, Commissioner contro- versy, (20)


Mystic Oral School, (120)


National Association for the Advance- ment of Colored People, (40)


National Association of Manufacturers, (14) National Defense Mediation Board, (14) National Guard, (4), (39)


Natural History and Geological Survey, State, (120) Negroes, (5), (25), (39), (40)


New Britain, (27), (28) New Britain State Teachers (127) College,


New England Council, (67) New England Steel Development Cor- poration, (67) New Haven, (27), (28), (29), (31), (39). (40), (72), (121)


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New Haven College, (79) New Haven Railroad, (134)-(136) special police, (6) New Haven State Teachers College, (127) New London, (7), (29), (72) Normal School, New Britain, (76) Willimantic, (76) New Haven, (76) Danbury, (76)


O'Brien, Archbishop Henry J., (98) William J., (111), (123) Office of Civil Defense, State, (120) Office of Judicial Services, (55) Office of Price Administration, (8), (10), (11), (29) Office of War Information, (12) Oil dealers, (11) Old Post Road, (73) Ordnance, (22) Organized Reserve, Connecticut's, (39) Osborn Prison Farm, Enfield, (102) 'Sullivan, P. B., (101)


Parks and Forests, State Commission of, (120)


Parole Board, (101) Party discipline, strain on, (126)


Patterson, Tyler, (140) Personnel Appeals Board, State, (105)


Personnel Department, State, (105) Pharmacy Commission, (118) Physicians, Catholic, (35) 'Committee of One Hundred," (35) Pinney, Serle, (124) Plainville, (40) Political balance, (69)-(72) Politics, war time, (15)-(17) and taxes, (104)-(105) 1956-1957, (97) Pope, J. Fred, (119) Popular markets, (10) Pratt and Whitney, (4), (6), (137)


President makers, (129) Price Controls, (9), (10), (11) Primary Law, (92)-(94) Prison Board, (103) Prison reform, (100)-(104) Programs and controls, war time, (8), (9)


Propellors, (5) Public Accomodations Act, (39), (40) Public Expenditure Council, Connecticut, (42), (95) Public Utilities Commission, Connecticut, (135) Public Works Department, State, (59) Purtell, William A., (61), (108)


Quinn, Katherine, (32) Quinnipiac College, (79)


Raffles Bill, (91) Rationing boards, (8)


Recession of 1957-58, (105)-(106) Reconversion and readjustment, indus- try, (27)-(31) Reemployment Committees, local, (26) Reform, a measure of, (111)-(130) plan, (112) Reincke, Frederick G., (103), (104) Relief disbursements, (33), (34) Remington Rand, (14) Rent control board, Bridgeport, (6) boards, (34) Reorganization proposals, (109) Replacement Schedules, (13) Report of the Commission on State Or- ganization, (59) Republican, Springfield, (8) Republican Party reorganization, (108)- (109) Retail Merchants Association, (41) Retarded Children, Connecticut Associa- tion for, (119) Ribicoff, Abraham, (72), (79), (83) (84), (85),(89) et seq., (107), (109), (114), (122), (123) et seq., (129), (133), (137), (138), (139) Record, (129)-(130) Richmond, Mark S., (101), (102) Rifle parts, (7) Robinson, John F., (18) Route 1, (73) 6 A, (73) 9 By-pass, (73)


St. Francis Hospital, (35) Sales Tax, (41)-(43), (52) Sandahl, Eric, (121)


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HISTORY OF CONNECTICUT


Schonrock, Keith, (44) School building aid, (53)-(55) Bus Bill, (97)-(99) School Superintendents, Association of, (57) Search lights, (6) Seeley-Brown, Horace, (108) "Segregation patterns," (39) Selective Service, (4), (18) Boards, (25) Services and taxes, (142)


Sexual deviates, (101), (102)


Shannon, James C., (43)-(46), (61)


Shell Fish Commission, State, (120) Shells, (7) Shepherd, Odell, (66) Ships, (22)


Sikorsky Aircraft, (5), (137)


Smith, E. O., (98), (99)


Snow, C. Wilbert, (19), (32)


Soldiers, Sailors, and Marine Fund, (33) Southern New England Telephone Com- pany, (39) Southington, (28) Stamford, (27)


State government, organization, (55)-(60) Commission on, (55), (57) reorganization, (68)-(69), (117)-(120) State Library, (118) State Prison, (100)-(104)


State Superior Court, (35)


State Supreme Court, (35) of Errors, (34) State teachers' colleges, (75)


Steel mill rejection, (66)


Strike, Clifford, (67) Strikes, (14), (30) Superior Court judges, (81)


Surgical instruments, (7) Surplus factories, (28)


Surplus War Property Board, (28)


Sweaters, wearing by female employees, (12)


Talbot, Joseph, (32) Tax increases, (96) Taxes, (91), (92) and politics, (80)-(83) Teachers College of Connecticut, (77) New Britain, (76)


Teachers' colleges, State, (75) Thatcher, Raymond, (32) Thoms, Dr. Herbert, (35) Three-inch guns, (6) Times, Hartford, (42), (45) Trade schools, (5)


Trailer camps, (5) Trinity College, (41)


Tuberculosis Control, Office of, (120)


Turnpike, (73) Tynan, John, (32)


Underwood Corporation, Hartford, (27) Unemployment areas, (29) Unified court system, (55)


United Aircraft, (5), (8)


United States Employment Service, (11), (13) United Textile Workers, (14)


United Time Corporation, (27) University of Connecticut, (26), (75)- (79) of Hartford, (79)


Veteran preferment, (26) Veterans bonus, (33) Bonus Bonds, (53) return of, (25), (26)


Veterans' Hospital, State, (26)


Victory, (21)-(22) Vinson, Carl, (8)


Wage stabilization, (14) Wallingford, (31) War aftermath, (25)-(46) Bonds, (9) boom, (4)-(6)


contracts, (4), (22)


Council, Connecticut, (3)


Labor Board, (4), (14) Manpower Commission, State, (18) production, (7) Production Board, (13)


Ward, Patrick, (94) . Ward School of Electronics, (79) Water Resources Commission, State, (120) Waterbury, (27), (72) scandals, (17) Watson, Elmer, (20)


947


INDEX


Weights and Measures, Commissioner of, (120) Welfare, Citizens Advisory Committee on, (80), (82) Committee, (119) Department, State, (122) Weschler, Alfred F., (58)


Wethersfield Prison, (102) riots, (102), (103) Wilbur Cross Parkway, (73) Wilde, Frazier, (109)


Winning of the war, contributions to, (21), (22)


Wood lots, public and private, (11) Work week lengthened, (12)


Yale & Towne Manufacturing Com- pany, (27) Yale University School of Medicine, (35)


Zaiman, Jack, (70), (71), (85) Zeller, Fred, (83), (107), (108)


PROPERTY OF HOLMES SCHOOL DARIEN, CONN.


PROPERTY OF HOLMES SCHOOL DARIEN, CONN.





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